Computer and Monitor, Display Environment Adjustment System and Method Comprising the Same

1. A computer, comprising: a signal source for supplying a pattern video signal to a monitor; a program storage part in which an auto adjustment program may be stored, the audio adjustment program controlling the signal source to supply the pattern video signal according to a predetermined adjustment mode for adjusting a display environment of the monitor based on the type of monitor; and a controller for determining adjustment environment information of the monitor by executing the auto adjustment program and for controlling the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information.

2. The computer according to claim 1 , wherein the controller is configured to check the type of monitor when the monitor is connected to the computer, based on enhanced display information data (EDID) stored in the monitor.

3. The computer according to claim 2 , wherein the controller is configured to: determine whether the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor; and execute the auto adjustment program when it is determined that the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor, to determine the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor and to control the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor.

4. The computer according to claim 2 , wherein the auto adjustment program comprises instructions for: checking the type of monitor; and determining, based on the EDID, the adjustment environment information corresponding to the checked type of monitor.

5. The computer according to claim 2 , wherein the adjustment environment information corresponds to the checked type of monitor and comprises at least one of resolution information of the pattern video signal, vertical frequency information of the pattern video signal, and horizontal frequency information of the pattern video signal.

6. A monitor, comprising: a data storage part in which enhanced display information data (EDID) is stored; a signal processor for receiving a pattern video signal from a computer according to a predetermined adjustment mode, after the computer reads the stored EDID, and for processing the received pattern video signal according to a preset display setting value; and a microcomputer for controlling the signal processor to calculate a display setting value based on the received pattern video signal and to change the preset display setting value to the calculated display setting value.

7. The monitor according to claim 6 , wherein the microcomputer is configured to control the signal processor to generate a signal for displaying a predetermined user-interface (UI) menu for selecting a display environment auto adjustment function for changing the preset display setting value of the signal processor based on the received pattern video signal.

8. The monitor according to claim 7 , wherein the display setting value is calculated and the preset display setting value is changed when the display environment auto adjustment function is selected.

9. The monitor according to claim 6 , wherein the signal processor is configured to: generate a pattern image according to the received pattern video signal; calculate a vertical/horizontal display setting value for displaying the pattern image on a vertical/horizontal display position and a sampling frequency setting value/sampling timing setting value for displaying the pattern image with a picture quality; and change the preset display setting value to the calculated vertical/horizontal display setting value, the calculated sampling frequency setting value, and the calculated sampling timing setting value.

10. A display environment adjustment system, comprising: a signal processor for receiving a pattern video signal from a computer according to a predetermined adjustment mode and for processing the received pattern video signal according to a preset display setting value; a microcomputer for controlling the signal processor to calculate a display setting value based on the received pattern video signal and to change the preset display setting value to the calculated display setting value; a signal source for supplying the pattern video signal to the monitor; a program storage part in which an auto adjustment program may be stored, the auto adjustment program controlling the signal source to supply the pattern video signal according to the predetermined adjustment mode for adjusting a display environment of the monitor based on the type of signal processor; and a controller for determining adjustment environment information of the monitor by executing the auto adjustment program and for controlling the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information.

11. The system according to claim 10 , wherein the controller is configured to check the type of signal processor when the monitor is connected to the computer, based on enhanced display information data (EDID) stored in the monitor.

12. The system according to claim 11 , wherein the controller is configured to: determine whether the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor; and execute the auto adjustment program when it is determined that the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor, to determine the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor and to control the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor.

13. The system according to claim 11 , wherein the auto adjustment program comprises instructions for: checking the type of signal processor; and determining, based on the EDID, the adjustment environment information corresponding to the checked type of signal processor.

14. A display environment auto adjustment method, comprising: storing an auto adjustment program in a computer, the auto adjustment program controlling a signal source to supply a pattern video signal to a monitor according to a predetermined adjustment mode for adjusting a display environment of the monitor based on the type of monitor; determining adjustment environment information of the monitor by executing the stored auto adjustment program; and supplying the pattern video signal of the controlled signal source to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information.

15. The method according to claim 14 , further comprising: determining whether the monitor is connected to the computer; and checking the type of monitor when it is determined that the monitor is connected to the computer, based on enhanced display information data (EDID) stored in the monitor.

16. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the adjustment environment information of the monitor is determined by: determining whether the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor; and executing the auto adjustment program when it is determined that the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor, to determine the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor and to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor.

17. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the auto adjustment program comprises instructions for: checking the type of monitor; and determining, based on the EDID, the adjustment environment information corresponding to the checked type of monitor.

18. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the adjustment environment information corresponds to the checked type of monitor and comprises at least one of resolution information of the pattern video signal, vertical frequency information of the pattern video signal, and horizontal frequency information of the pattern video signal.

19. The method according to claim 14 , the method further comprising: calculating a display setting value of the monitor based on the supplied pattern video signal; and changing a preset display setting value of the monitor to the calculated display setting value.

20. The method according to claim 14 , the method further comprising: displaying a predetermined user-interface (UI) menu for selecting a display environment auto adjustment function for changing the preset display setting value of the monitor based on the supplied pattern video signal; and calculating the display setting value based on the supplied pattern video signal when the display environment auto adjustment function is selected.

21. A computer-readable recording medium on which instructions for controlling a display environment auto adjustment function of a monitor are stored, the instructions comprising: a first set of instructions for controlling a program storage part in which an auto adjustment program may be stored, the auto adjustment program controlling a signal source to supply a pattern video signal according to a predetermined adjustment mode for adjusting a display environment depending on the type of monitor; and a second set of instructions for controlling a controller to determine adjustment environment information of the monitor by executing the auto adjustment program and to control the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information.

22. The computer-readable recording medium according to claim 21 , the second set of instructions comprising instructions to check the type of monitor when the monitor is connected to the computer, based on enhanced display information data (EDID) stored in the monitor.

23. The computer-readable recording medium according to claim 22 , the second set of instructions further comprising instructions to: determine whether the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor; execute the auto adjustment program to determine the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor, when it is determined that the connected monitor is a newly connected monitor; and control the signal source to supply the pattern video signal to the monitor based on the adjustment environment information of the connected monitor.

24. The computer-readable recording medium according to claim 22 , the second set of instructions further comprising instructions for: checking the type of monitor; and determining, based on the EDID, the adjustment environment information corresponding to the checked type of monitor.

25. The computer according to claim 2 , wherein the executed auto adjustment program determines adjustment environment information corresponding to the checked type of monitor.

26. The monitor according to claim 6 , wherein the predetermined adjustment mode is set using a display environment auto adjustment function for changing the preset display setting value of the signal processor based on the received pattern video signal, to adjust a display environment of the monitor based on the type of monitor.

27. The monitor according to claim 26 , wherein the display environment of the monitor is adjusted according to the display setting value used to process the received pattern video signal.

28. The method according to claim 14 , further comprising: generating a pattern image according to the supplied pattern video signal; calculating a vertical/horizontal display setting value for displaying the pattern image on a vertical/horizontal display position of the monitor and a sampling frequency setting value/sampling timing setting value for displaying the pattern image with a picture quality; and changing a preset display setting value of the monitor to the calculated vertical/horizontal display setting value, the calculated sampling frequency setting value, and the calculated sampling timing setting value.